UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2019
PARTY CITY HOLDCO INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-37344 | 46-0539758 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
80 Grasslands Road Elmsford, New York | 10523 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (914)345-2020
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
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Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 28, 2019, Party City Holdco Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2018. A copy of the press release is furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
The information contained in this Current Report on Form8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for any purpose, and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, regardless of general incorporation language in any such filing.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 25, 2019, Daniel J. Sullivan tendered his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective March 22, 2019, to pursue other professional opportunities.
Effective March 22, 2019, Michael A. Correale, 61, the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer, will also serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer and Principal Financial Officer on an interim basis. Prior to serving as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer and Principal Accounting Officer, Mr. Correale had served as our Chief Financial Officer from March 2002 to August 2016, and Vice President—Finance, from May 1997 to March 2002.
The Company has initiated a search to identify and recruit a new candidate for the role of Chief Financial Officer.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit | Description | |
99.1 | Press release issued by Party City Holdco Inc., dated February 28, 2019. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PARTY CITY HOLDCO INC. | ||||||
Date: February 28, 2019 | By: | /s/ Daniel J. Sullivan | ||||
Daniel J. Sullivan | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |
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